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Chrome 4 natively supports Greasemonkey – meaning 40,000 extensions for Google Chrome 4!

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Most of us who use Firefox browser knows about Greasemonkey Firefox Addon.

It is a great news for all Greasemonkey lovers who are missing it in Google Chrome

Chrome 4 now supports Greasemonkey natively. It means there is no need to have an extension for Greasemonkey

Chrome 4 natively supports Greasemonkey - meaning 40,000 extensions for Google Chrome 4!

Credit: Screenshot by Seth Rosenblatt/CNET

Aaron Boodman is the developer of Greasemonkey Firefox Addon. He announced that now Google Chrome 4 supports Greasemonkey natively.

It means you now can add 40,000 more extensions in Chrome 4 Browser. User Scripts has 40,000 odd Greasemonkey scripts.

Boodman estimates that between 15 and 25 percent of Greasemonkey scripts won’t work on Chrome because of coding differences between Google’s browser and Firefox.

Greasemonkey script Installation as extension in Chrome 4

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Download Google Chrome 5 Developer Build

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Download Google Chrome 5 Developer Build
Just few days back, Google released Google Chrome 4 Browser.

Now, Google has come up with Google Chrome 5. It is not a final release. It is a Developer Build – Beta release. Chrome 5 version is Chrome v5.0.307.1.

Chrome 5 Developer Build is released for both Windows and Mac OS.

Google Chrome 5.0.307.1 Changelog

Windows

  • Use default downloads directory on Vista and Windows 7 (except where it is the desktop)
  • Start work on Content Settings window and sub-dialogs

Mac

  • Improved plugin stability.
  • Cocoa NPAPI plugins will now get NPCocoaEventMouseDragged and NPCocoaEventFlagsChanged events
  • Fix crash that sometimes happened when dragging tabs
  • Fix %cpu in task manager.
  • Give the cookies manager a search field.
  • Make copying of big images more robust
  • Improve task manager resizing behavior

Known Issues

  • Crash when deleting cookies in Mac

Download Chrome 5.0.307.1 Developer Build

Download Chrome 5.0.307.1 for Windows | Chrome 5.0.307.1 for Mac

Thanks Harris

Download Google Chrome 4 Final | Download Google Chrome 4 Offline Installer

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Download Google Chrome 4 FinalGoogle has released Chrome 4.0 Browser. Its been quite a while that we had an update to Google Chrome Browser.

Google claims that Google Chrome is more faster than the previous version.

The new version is bug free and has more features. This stable version of Chrome 4 has over 1500 new features!

Google Chrome 4 Final supports extensions.

Extensions are similar to Firefox addons. They add extra functionality. Check out Top 10 Popular Google Chrome Extensions

Google Chrome 4 Extensions

Download Chrome 4.0 Final

Downlaod Chrome 4 | Alternatively Download Google Chrome 4 Offline Installer

Google’s Netbook – Chrome OS Netbook Specifications, Price & Release Date Leaked

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Earliar Google came up with Chrome OS – Google’s Operating System. Now the news came out that Google will release Google Netbook called Chrome OS Netbook.

Google Chrome OS Netbook Specifications, Price and Release Date is leaked by IBTimes. It is great to see that now Google is also entering into Netbook market!

Google’s netbook will have NVIDIA Tegra 2 motherboard and ARM CPU. It will also have pre-installed Google apps like Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calender, Google Search and Google Voice. Google Netbook will run on Chrome OS.

Google's Netbook - Chrome OS Netbook Specifications, Price & Release Date Leaked

Chrome OS Netbook by Google

Google OS Netbook – Chrome OS Netbook Specifications

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Top 10 Popular Google Chrome Extensions

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Top 10 Popular Google Chrome ExtensionsGoogle recently started Google Chrome Extensions Gallery. There you can find thousands of Chrome Extensions for Download. Chrome Extensions are same as Firefox Extensions or Addons. They add more functionality to your Google Chrome Browser.

Right now there are thousands of Google Chrome Extensions available for Download in the Chrome Extension Gallery.

I am presenting you the Popular Chrome Extensions.

Top 10 Popular Google Chrome Extensions

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